ACE OF CUPS

EMOTIONAL FORCE
INTUITION
INTIMACY
LOVE

[ Actions ] [ Ace-Ace Pairs ] [ Description ] [ Reversed? ]

using emotional force: getting in touch with your feelings
letting your heart lead the way
empathizing with others
expressing deep feelings
responding viscerally
developing intuition: trusting your inner voice
responding to messages from within
experiencing direct knowing
enhancing your psychic awareness
getting in tune with yourself
going with your gut reaction
experiencing intimacy: feeling an attraction grow
falling in love
establishing a bond with another
developing a relationship
getting close to someone
going to a deeper level
proceeding with love: expressing affection
opening yourself to others
responding sympathetically
letting your love light shine
giving to those in need
getting rid of negativity
forgiving and forgetting

An Ace-Ace pair shows that a new spirit is entering your life.
It draws on the energy of the Ace of Cups:
--- deep feelings, intimacy, attunement, compassion, love
plus one of these:
--- Ace of Wands: creativity, excitement, adventure, courage, personal power
--- Ace of Swords: intelligence, reason, justice, truth, clarity, perseverance
--- Ace of Pentacles: prosperity, abundance, trust, security, groundedness -

DESCRIPTION

The Ace of Cups shows is a symbol of possibility in the area of deep feelings, intimacy, attunement, compassion and love. In readings, it shows that a seed of emotional awareness has been planted in your life although you may not yet recognize it. When the seed sprouts, it could take almost any form. It might be an attraction, strong feeling, intuitive knowing, or sympathetic reaction. On the outside, it could be an offer, gift, opportunity, encounter or synchronistic event.

When you see this Ace, examine your life to see how its loving energy could work for you. This card often means that love is the essence of the situation. It may or may not be romantic love. Look for ways in which you can begin to connect with others. Do you have someone to forgive, or do you want to ask for forgiveness? Can you set aside your anger and find peace? Would you like to drop your reserve and let your feelings show? The Ace of Cups tells you that your time is coming.

This card also suggests inner attunement and spirituality. Cups are the suit of the heart, and the Ace stands for the direct knowing that comes from the heart. Trust what your feelings are telling you. Seek out ways to explore your consciousness and your connections with Spirit. Allow the power of your emotions to guide you in a new direction. Embrace the love that is the Ace of Cups.